Posts Tagged ‘Travel Insurance’

 

Should You Purchase Travel Insurance? – 31. December, 2009

The determination of whether you should purchase travel insurance is a determination of whether you want to assume nothing bad can happen during your travels, or whether should something bad happen you can adequately resolve these unforeseen events.

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Oldsters Overseas – What Seniors Pay for Travel Insurance – 30. December, 2009

While travel medical insurance for senior citizens generally carries a higher premium and a lower maximum level of coverage it is still widely available. In fact, some carriers offer travel medical insurance for senior citizens no matter what their age. One carrier we found offered travel medical insurance for senior citizens over 80 years old, with no maximum age. The maximum coverage for those older than 79, however, is a low $10,000.

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Is it Wise to Purchase Travel Insurance? – 20. August, 2009

The best way to determine if, for you, it is wise to purchase travel insurance, is to consider the various emergency situations that could arise during your trip, determine the best guess for the cost of each, and see whether you can afford to pay for the worst case scenarios out of your own pocket.

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Studying the International Travel Insurance Scene – 6. January, 2009

Student international travel insurance is affordable. In fact, it’s almost always the most affordable of any international travel insurance. In many cases, students aren’t the only one who qualify, either. Some student international travel insurance carriers offer the student coverage and rates not only to full time and part time college students but also to their dependents and other family members, as well as visiting faculty and other scholars. The age limit on this student coverage is typically 49 years of age.

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